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As of 4 November 2026, 24,415 fashion & apparel ecommerce stores are based in Germany; 189 are hiring right now and Berlin has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 24,415
- Hiring now
- 189 · 41 new in 30 d
- Largest niche
- Print on demand merch · 4,415
- Top city
- Berlin · 1,059
- Parent market
- Ecommerce · 156,900
Fashion & apparel ecommerce in Germany, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Print on demand merch | 4,415 | 18% |
| Own brand casual apparel | 4,199 | 17% |
| Footwear webshops | 2,188 | 9% |
| Clothing fashion webshops | 2,100 | 9% |
| Womens general fashion webshops | 2,069 | 8% |
| Bags accessories webshops | 2,045 | 8% |
| Other apparel fashion webshops | 1,399 | 6% |
| Sporting goods webshops | 1,145 | 5% |
| Childrens clothing webshops | 1,138 | 5% |
| Lingerie webshops | 930 | 4% |
| Activewear webshops | 924 | 4% |
| Secondhand & vintage clothing | 677 | 3% |
| Costume & party wear | 569 | 2% |
| Menswear webshops | 563 | 2% |
| Fabric yarn craft supply webshops | 490 | 2% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 16,707 · 12 |
| 2-10 employees | 6,504 · 52 |
| 11-50 employees | 857 · 41 |
| 51-200 employees | 215 · 46 |
| 201-500 employees | 61 · 16 |
| 501-1000 employees | 43 · 11 |
| 1001-5000 employees | 27 · 11 |
| 5001-10000 employees | 1 · 0 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Berlin | 1,059 | 4% |
| Hamburg | 719 | 3% |
| München | 451 | 2% |
| Köln | 405 | 2% |
| Düsseldorf | 227 | 1% |
| Wiesbaden | 220 | 1% |
| Leipzig | 196 | 1% |
| Frankfurt am Main | 195 | 1% |
| Stuttgart | 184 | 1% |
| Dresden | 120 | 0% |
| Essen | 115 | 0% |
| Hannover | 112 | 0% |
The biggest fashion & apparel ecommerce stores in Germany
The largest ecommerce stores of the segment, by headcount; marketplaces and portals left out.
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What these ecommerce stores run on
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The stack of fashion & apparel ecommerce in Germany
From their websites and DNS records, page plumbing left out.
Other segments of ecommerce in Germany
Ecommerce in Germany, the whole market →
General consumer goods ecommerce · 75,866 →
Trade & technical equipment ecommerce · 17,490 →
Health, beauty & food ecommerce · 15,075 →
Food production, wholesale & retail · 12,442 →
Pet supplies ecommerce · 8,181 →
Vehicle & parts retail · 7,787 →
Jewellery & watch ecommerce · 5,553 →
Flowers, plants & home fragrance ecommerce · 3,337 →
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24,415 fashion & apparel ecommerce stores are based in Germany; 189 are hiring right now and Berlin has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/ecommerce/germany/apparel_fashion_webshops)
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- ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
- Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
- HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
Fashion & apparel ecommerce in Germany: questions
How many fashion & apparel ecommerce stores are there in Germany?
24,415 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.
What is a sub-vertical?
The middle level of our industry tree: Ecommerce → Fashion & apparel ecommerce → leaf niches such as print on demand merch, own brand casual apparel, footwear webshops. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.
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